Bibliotecas-Revista de la Escuela de Bibliotecologia Documentacion e Informacion, published by the Universidad Nacional, Escuela de Bibliotecología, Documentación y Información in Costa Rica, is a vital Open Access journal that has been serving the academic community since 1980. With an E-ISSN of 1659-3286, it focuses on the field of Library and Information Sciences, providing a platform for innovative research, studies, and discussions that contribute to the ongoing development of library practices and information management. Recognized in the 2023 Scopus rankings as part of the Social Sciences category, the journal occupies the Q4 quartile with a ranking of #202 out of 280, reflecting its specialized niche within this rapidly evolving discipline. Over the years, from 2019 to 2024, Bibliotecas has aimed to promote scholarly communication and access to knowledge for researchers, professionals, and students alike, making an important impact in enriching academic discourse and supporting the field’s advancement.

Qualitative Sociology, published by SPRINGER, is a leading journal in the fields of sociology and political science, holding a prestigious Q1 ranking in the 2023 category quartiles. With an ISSN of 0162-0436 and an E-ISSN of 1573-7837, this journal has been a vital resource for qualitative research since its inception in 1978. It serves as a platform for critical scholarship, illuminating diverse sociological perspectives and methodologies, and is vital for those engaged in qualitative inquiry. While it does not offer open access, Qualitative Sociology remains influential with its rigorous peer-review process and substantial impact factor. Its prominence is reflected in its Scopus ranking at #331 out of 1466 in Social Sciences, placing it within the top 77th percentile. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find this journal an indispensable tool for advancing their understanding of societal dynamics and advancing qualitative methodologies.

Global Environmental Politics, published by MIT Press, serves as a pivotal platform for interdisciplinary research that intersects the fields of environmental science, political science, and sustainability. Established with the aim to address the most pressing global environmental challenges, this journal has achieved prestigious recognition, placing in the Q1 category across multiple disciplines such as Global and Planetary Change and Political Science and International Relations as of 2023. With an impressive Scopus rank of #23 out of 706 in Political Science and International Relations, it appeals to a diverse audience by publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that contribute to knowledge and policy frameworks essential for promoting sustainability and effective governance. Researchers, professionals, and students engaged in environmental studies will find this journal invaluable for exploring innovative ideas, policy analyses, and case studies designed to foster informed decision-making in an era of rapidly changing ecological and political landscapes. Access to the journal's articles is available through standard subscription options, ensuring that critical research remains accessible to the academic community.

SOCIETY & NATURAL RESOURCES is a premier academic journal published by Taylor & Francis Inc, dedicated to fostering interdisciplinary research at the intersection of societal dynamics and environmental stewardship. With an ISSN of 0894-1920 and an E-ISSN of 1521-0723, this influential journal has been a significant contributor to the field since its inception in 1988, and continues to shape discourse through 2024. Recognized for its rigorous scholarship, SOCIETY & NATURAL RESOURCES boasts an impressive Q1 ranking in Development and Sociology and Political Science, and a notable Q2 ranking in Environmental Science (miscellaneous) as of 2023. Its Scopus rankings highlight its impact, with impressive percentiles across multiple categories, including the top 15% in Sociology and Political Science. The journal provides a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students to engage with critical issues regarding resource management and sustainability, making it an essential resource for those seeking to understand the complex interplay between societal needs and natural environments.

STUDIES IN COMPARATIVE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT is a prestigious academic journal published by SPRINGER, dedicated to advancing the field of international development through comparative analysis across political science and sociology. Established in 1965 and ongoing till 2024, this journal has successfully cultivated a robust platform for scholars to disseminate cutting-edge research that informs policy and practice globally. With an impressive impact factor and ranking within the top quartiles in Development, Political Science, and Sociology, STUDIES IN COMPARATIVE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT is recognized for its intellectual rigor and strategic insights, offering valuable perspectives that resonate across diverse academic and professional communities. Researchers, practitioners, and students alike are encouraged to engage with its comprehensive articles that contribute to the critical discourse on global challenges. Although the journal is traditionally accessed through subscription, its significance in shaping the field ensures it remains an essential resource for those invested in understanding the dynamics of international development.

CoDesign - International Journal of CoCreation in Design and the Arts is a leading scholarly publication based in the United Kingdom, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, this journal explores innovative practices in the realms of design and the arts, making significant contributions to the fields of architecture, computer graphics, and performing arts. The journal, devoid of open access options, holds an impressive impact factor reflected in its Q1 rankings across multiple categories including Architecture, Visual Arts, and Computer-Aided Design as of 2023. Furthermore, it has achieved remarkable positions in Scopus rankings, including the 5th percentile in Visual Arts and Performing Arts and the 12th percentile in Architecture, underscoring its influence in the academic community. CoDesign serves as a crucial platform for researchers, professionals, and students eager to engage with contemporary issues and developments within the design and arts sectors, fostering a vibrant exchange of ideas aimed at enriching collaborative practices.

Lex Localis-Journal of Local Self-Government, published by UK Zhende Publishing Ltd, serves as a pivotal platform for scholarly discourse in the fields of law and public administration. With a dedicated focus on local self-government, this journal has been instrumental in advancing the understanding of local governance systems since its inception in 2009, with converge years extending to 2024. With an ISSN of 1581-5374 and an E-ISSN of 1855-363X, it provides robust access to a plethora of peer-reviewed articles contributing to the global conversation on local governance mechanisms and practices. The journal currently holds a respectable Q3 ranking in Law and Q4 ranking in Public Administration for 2023, positioning it as a valuable resource for those engaged in these critical disciplines—offering insights into both theoretical frameworks and practical applications. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find this journal essential for keeping abreast of emerging trends and debates within the local governance landscape.

Canadian Journal of Sociology - Cahiers Canadiens de Sociologie (ISSN: 0318-6431, E-ISSN: 0318-6431) is a leading academic journal published by the University of Alberta, dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of sociology and political science. With a notable Q2 ranking in these disciplines, the journal provides a vital platform for scholars to share innovative research and theoretical developments. Since its inception in 1977, the journal has witnessed several converged years and has consistently published high-quality articles until its recent volume in 2023, reflecting the evolving landscape of sociological inquiry and discourse. Although it is not an open-access journal, it continues to serve as an important resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, ensuring that critical societal issues are examined and discussed. The Canadian Journal of Sociology is crucial for fostering a robust scholarly community, enhancing both the understanding of sociological phenomena and the application of sociological thought to real-world challenges.

Futures is a renowned academic journal published by Elsevier Science Ltd, dedicated to advancing the understanding of future studies within a multidisciplinary framework. With a focus on topics spanning business and international management, development, as well as sociology and political science, Futures is ranked in the Q1 quartile for all three categories in 2023, underscoring its pivotal role in fostering innovative discussions and research. The journal, operating since 1968 and set to continue its legacy through 2024, offers a platform for scholars and practitioners to explore critical predictions and emerging trends shaping our global future. Although it is not an open-access journal, its wide circulation ensures a significant reach among academics and professionals keen on exploring the dynamics influencing societal development and strategic planning. By contributing to this esteemed publication, authors have the opportunity to enhance their visibility and engage with a vibrant community committed to transformative knowledge.

International Journal for Crime Justice and Social Democracy, published by Queensland University of Technology, serves as a pivotal platform for interdisciplinary scholarship in the fields of law, sociology, and political science. With an impact factor denoting respectable significance (2023: Q1 in Law, Q2 in Sociology and Political Science) and a commendable ranking (Social Sciences _ Law: Rank #169/1025, Percentile 83rd; Social Sciences _ Sociology and Political Science: Rank #424/1466, Percentile 71st), this Open Access journal is dedicated to advancing knowledge and facilitating informed discourse on the intricate connections between crime, justice, and social paradigms. Since its inception in 2013, the journal has continually evolved, adapting its scope to reflect contemporary issues within its domains of interest and contributing to both academic research and practical applications in governance and social policy. Located in Brisbane, Australia, and accessible globally, the journal invites researchers, professionals, and students to engage with its rich array of articles that challenge conventional thought and inspire innovative solutions to pressing societal challenges.